Examining individual social status using the MacArthur Scale of Subjective Social Status: Findings from the Born in Bradford study [PDF]
SSM: Population Health, 2023 Subjective social status is how a person perceives their social class relative to other people and has frequently been associated with people's health and well-being.
Rachael H. Moss +3 more
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Reliability of the MacArthur scale of subjective social status - Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil) [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2012 Background The MacArthur Scale of Subjective Social Status intend to measure the subjective social status using a numbered stepladder image. This study investigated the reliability of the MacArthur scale in a subsample of the Brazilian Longitudinal Study
Giatti Luana +3 more
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Turning their backs on the ‘ladder of success’? Unexpected responses to the MacArthur Scale of Subjective Social Status [version 2; peer review: 2 approved] [PDF]
Wellcome Open Research, 2023 Subjective social status measures a person’s perception of their social class relative to other people and has theoretically and empirically been positively associated with health and wellbeing.
Hannah Z. Nutting +4 more
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SSM: Population Health, 2021 Objective: We study how life course objective socioeconomic position (SEP) predicts subjective social status (SSS) and the extent to which SSS mediates the association of objective SEP with nutritional status and mental health outcomes.
Jithin Sam Varghese +5 more
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Measuring subjective social status in children of diverse societies.
PLoS ONE, 2019 Subjective Social Status (SSS) is a robust predictor of psychological and physiological outcomes, frequently measured as self-reported placement on the MacArthur Scale of Subjective Social Status.
Dorsa Amir +4 more
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Subjective social status and health of Saudi medical students: a cross-sectional study on the role of peer comparisons [PDF]
Annals of MedicineBackground This study examined the relationship between peer subjective social status (SSS), a measure of perceived social position within social hierarchies, and health outcomes in a young adult population.Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted ...
Armen A. Torchyan +10 more
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How Does Subjective Social Status Associate With Depression Among the Labor Force Population in China? — Analysis of the Mediation Effect Based on the Sense of Social Equity [PDF]
International Journal of Public HealthObjectivesWith the rising prevalence of depression and its growing disease burden, and given that few studies have examined the link between subjective social status (SSS) and depression among the labor force, this study aimed to explore the association ...
Hong Zhang, Xiaohui Ren, Yongzhao Zhou
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Do socioeconomic inequalities contribute to the high prevalence of child developmental risk in an ethnically diverse, socioeconomically disadvantaged population? A Born in Bradford’s Better Start (BiBBS) study [PDF]
BMJ Paediatrics OpenBackground Socioeconomic inequalities in child development are pervasive; however, less is known regarding the impacts of socioeconomic factors within and across ethnically diverse and socioeconomically disadvantaged populations. This study (1) describes
Sarah Louise Blower +5 more
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Measuring the Connection Between Subjective Social Status and Domains of Adolescent Athlete Well-Being [PDF]
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports MedicineBackground: Socioeconomic position is a social determinant of health that has been largely quantified across the spectrum of sports medicine research using objective proxies such as insurance status, zip code, or maternal education.
Jessica Wallace PhD MPH +2 more
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Exercise identity and physical activity according to socioeconomic status in China: the moderating role of gender [PDF]
BMC PsychologyBackground Socioeconomic status (SES) has been associated with various health outcomes, yet its relationship with physical activity remains inconclusive. Aims Grounded in self-identity theory, this research aimed to examine the effects of both subjective
Changchun Ye +4 more
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